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Fred Grandy
American actor and politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fredrick Lawrence Grandy (born June 29, 1948) is an American actor who played "Gopher" on the TV series The Love Boat and who later became a member of the United States House of Representatives from the state of Iowa. Grandy was most recently the host of The Grandy Group, a morning drive time radio talk show on 630 WMAL in Washington, D.C.
Quick Facts Member of theU.S. House of Representatives from Iowa, Preceded by ...
Fred Grandy | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Iowa | |
In office January 3, 1987 – January 3, 1995 | |
Preceded by | Berkley Bedell |
Succeeded by | Tom Latham |
Constituency | 6th district (1987–1993) 5th district (1993–1995) |
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Born | Fredrick Lawrence Grandy (1948-06-29) June 29, 1948 (age 76) Sioux City, Iowa, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
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Children | 3, including Charlie |
Education | Harvard University (AB) George Washington University (MFA) |
Profession | Actor, politician, radio personality |
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